Survey shows over a quarter of landlords evicting tenants are doing so to sell up
26% of landlords who issued a Section 21 notice to evict their tenants in the last 12 months did so…
HMO investment opportunities in the South East, market analysis shows
Almost a quarter of all HMOs in England are located in London (24%), reports specialist mortgage broker Revolution Brokers. However,…
Generation Rent calls for rent freeze to help private rental tenants
Generation Rent has found nearly half of private renters have faced a rent increase in the last year. It is…
Government called on for urgent investment in housing benefit to prevent homelessness
Soaring rents and the freeze on housing benefit are leaving a huge shortfall in genuinely affordable homes, according to homelessness…
Right to Buy generates over £3bn for London’s local authorities in the last decade
Over 23,000 homes have been sold under the Right to Buy scheme to London council tenants over the last decade,…
Tips for offering dog friendly holiday lets to boost bookings
With ‘dog friendly’ holiday lets being a key feature searched for by many holidaymakers, My Favourite Cottages has looked at…
House price growth stalls after record breaking period of growth
The latest UK House Price Index from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports that average house price growth has…
Average first-time buyer deposit has increased by more than £10,000
The latest market analysis from estate and lettings agent Barrows and Forrester found that the initial cost of a mortgage…
Landlord repossession rates have risen across all regions, government data shows
The latest Ministry of Justice landlord possession statistics have revealed the number of possession orders are at record levels. The…
Number of active holiday lets increase by as much as 33%
New research from Octane Capital reveals that the number of active holiday lets has increased by as much as 33%…